On the recordSeptember 18, 2019
As a Congress, we have a responsibility to support policies that give all hardworking Americans the opportunity to succeed no matter where they started out.
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congress.govAs a Congress, we have a responsibility to support policies that give all hardworking Americans the opportunity to succeed no matter where they started out.
Yarmuth emphasizes Congress's duty to create equitable opportunities for all Americans.
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